Listed by EXP Realty · Robbie McLoud · Cell: 603-960-4321
Single Family Residence · Canaan, NH
242 Jerusalem Road, Canaan, NH
$824,800
$874,800 · changed Sep 15, 2026
Est. $4,171/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Sq Ft
- 2,016
- Built
- 2008
- MLS®
- #5058931
Property Description
242 Jerusalem Road sits in Canaan, New Hampshire — a single-family home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,016 square feet of living space. The asking price is $824,800. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries a 26.1-acre lot, 2008 construction and roughly $409 per square foot. See the listing's full details below, and reach out for a private showing of 242 Jerusalem Road.
Welcome to 242 Jerusalem Road—a remarkable 26-acre nature lover’s sanctuary at approximately 1,400 feet in elevation on the foothills of Cardigan Mountain. Surrounded by mature trees, gardens, fruit trees, and breathtaking views, this private retreat offers exceptional four-season living. From the west-facing front deck, enjoy panoramic views toward Killington and Whaleback ski areas and spectacular sunsets. The wooded acreage provides an abundant supply of firewood for the outdoor wood boiler, while a 1,500-gallon propane system offers backup heat. A hybrid inverter is ready for potential solar power—just add panels. Inside, quality craftsmanship and distinctive details shine throughout. Andersen windows and doors fill the home with natural light, while custom stained-glass windows cast beautiful colors across the living room. Brazilian cherry, porcelain tile, and wide-plank pine flooring add warmth and character. The chef’s kitchen is built for serious cooking and entertaining, featuring a Viking professional range with six burners, BBQ grill, and two ovens, including convection. A Garland hood, Frigidaire Professional refrigerator/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, trash compactor, and disposal complete the space. The en-suite primary bath is a true retreat, with a spacious 4' x 8' two-head steam shower and an 18-inch-deep soaking tub. The finished lower level offers an impressive entertainment and recreation area with a 10-foot bar, custom dining table, and a 100-year-old snooker table in excellent condition. An additional bedroom, bathroom, and workshop provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or extended living. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is approximately 20 miles from Dartmouth College and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and about 20 miles from Vermont. 242 Jerusalem Road is more than a home—it’s a private mountain retreat offering expansive land, exceptional views, distinctive craftsmanship, and endless possibilities.
Location Highlights
242 Jerusalem Road is a single family residence in Canaan, New Hampshire, listed at $824,800. That works out to about $409 per square foot, for a home built in 2008. It has been on the market for 14 months.
From here it is 15.9 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 21.8 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Canaan averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62: Canaan Elementary School (Elementary), Indian River Middle School (IndianRive) (Middle), MascomaVal (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 2,016
- Price / SqFt
- $409.13
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2008
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Town
- Canaan, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 417
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Grafton
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 2008
- Zoning
- Residential
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Propane Water Heater, Water Heater off Boiler, Trash Compactor, Washer, Wood Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Walkout
- Basement Description
- Climate Controlled, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Finished, Full, Insulated, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- 1/4 Baths
- 0
- 3/4 Baths
- 1
- Cooling
- Other
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Heating
- Alternative Heat Stove, Baseboard, Propane, Hot Water, In Floor, Zoned, Wood, Wood Boiler
- Rooms - Total
- 9
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 2,016
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 960
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 2,976
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 4,032
Location Information
- School - District
- Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62
- School - Elementary
- Canaan Elementary School
- School - High
- MascomaVal
- School - Middle/Jr
- Indian River Middle School (IndianRive)
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $9,816
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Taxes TBD
- No
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Covenants
- No
- Easements
- No
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- Two
- Surveyed
- Unknown
- Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
- No
External Features
- Color
- Brown
- Driveway
- Gravel
- Foundation
- Concrete, Poured Concrete
- Garage
- No
- Garage Capacity
- 0
- Lot Features
- Mountain View, Wooded
- Lot - Acres
- 26.1
- Lot - SqFt
- 1,136,916
- Parking
- Carport, Covered, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Spaces 6+
- Road Frontage Type
- Gravel, Private Road, Public
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 75
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- 1500+ Gallon, Leach Field
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Propane, Phone
- Water Source
- On-Site Well Exists
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5058931; Listed by EXP Realty · Robbie McLoud · Cell: 603-960-4321
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $14,022
- 2023
- $13,671
- 2022
- $13,321
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Canaan
- 37
- Average list price
- $466,858
- Price range
- $48,000 – $1,300,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,511/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $4,171
- Property Tax
- $1,168
- Home Insurance
- $172
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
Around This Property
Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 242 Jerusalem Road, Canaan, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Canaan Elementary School
- Middle
- Indian River Middle School (IndianRive)
- High School
- MascomaVal
- District
- Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How big is 242 Jerusalem Road?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (1 full, 1 three-quarter and 1 half) in 2,016 square feet of finished living space.
Counting 960 finished square feet below grade, the MLS lists 2,976 finished square feet in total.
What is the asking price of 242 Jerusalem Road?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH is listed for $824,800 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $409 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on August 29, 2025.
Does 242 Jerusalem Road have town water and sewer?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH has a private well and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: on-site well exists; sewer: 1500+ gallon and leach field.
Electric: 200+ amp service.
Other utilities: cable available, propane and phone.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
Is there a basement at 242 Jerusalem Road?
Yes. 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH has a basement with walkout access, including 960 finished square feet.
The MLS describes it as climate controlled, concrete, concrete floor, finished, full, insulated, partially finished and storage space.
What features does 242 Jerusalem Road have?
The MLS lists these appliances at 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH: dishwasher, disposal, dryer, electric water heater, exhaust fan, range hood, microwave, double oven, refrigerator and gas water heater; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.
Does 242 Jerusalem Road have a garage?
The MLS lists no garage at 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH; parking is off a gravel driveway.
Parking details: carport, covered, driveway, off street and parking spaces 6+.
Does 242 Jerusalem Road have a view?
Yes. The MLS lists mountain view for 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH.
What schools serve 242 Jerusalem Road?
The MLS places 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH in the Mascoma Valley Sch Dst SAU #62.
Listed schools: Canaan Elementary School (elementary), Indian River Middle School (IndianRive) (middle) and MascomaVal (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 242 Jerusalem Road still available?
Yes. 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5058931).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Who is the listing agent for 242 Jerusalem Road?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH is listed by Robbie McLoud of EXP Realty (888-398-7062).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What kind of property is 242 Jerusalem Road?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH is a single-family home built in 2008.
The MLS lists its style as Contemporary, with two stories.
Where is 242 Jerusalem Road located?
242 Jerusalem Road is in Canaan, New Hampshire 03741, in Grafton County.
How much land comes with 242 Jerusalem Road?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH sits on 26.1 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as wooded.
It has 75 feet of road frontage (gravel, private road and public).
Zoning: Residential.
The MLS lists it as outside a flood zone.
How much are the property taxes on 242 Jerusalem Road?
Annual property taxes on 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH are $9,816 for the 2024 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Canaan assessing office.
How is 242 Jerusalem Road heated?
242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH is heated by alternative heat stove, baseboard, propane, hot water, in floor, zoned, wood and wood boiler, per the MLS.
How does the price of 242 Jerusalem Road compare with other Canaan listings?
At $824,800, 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH is priced above the $527,450 median asking price of the 16 single-family homes for sale in Canaan on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).
That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.
How do I schedule a showing of 242 Jerusalem Road?
To see 242 Jerusalem Road in Canaan, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.
We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.
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